Direct Edition
“Nuklo: The Invader That Time Forgot!”
Written by Roy Thomas, with art by Rich Buckler (pencils) and Dan Adkins (inks).
A forgotten legacy erupts into chaos as the mysterious Nuklo is unleashed—bringing destruction to New York City and shocking revelations about the past.
A Desperate Search
The Whizzer (Robert Frank)
The Avengers
The Whizzer storms Avengers Mansion in search of the Chrono-Module—but when it opens, a far greater threat emerges.
Unleashed Fury
Nuklo
A powerful, uncontrollable being, Nuklo rampages through the city—forcing the Avengers into a desperate battle to contain him.
Earth’s Mightiest Heroes
Captain America
Iron Man
Thor
The Vision
Scarlet Witch
Mantis
As the team struggles to stop Nuklo, the Scarlet Witch makes a final stand against the unstoppable force.
Secrets of the Past
Robert Frank reveals a shocking claim—that Nuklo is his son, and that Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch are his children—setting up future revelations that will challenge this truth.
Golden Age Flashback
The All-Winners Squad
(Bucky, Miss America, Human Torch, Sub-Mariner, Toro, Whizzer)
A 5-page flashback revisits Marvel’s earliest heroes and their wartime adventures.
Backup Features
Reprint: Human Torch #33 (1948), guest-starring Captain America
Reprint: Tales to Astonish #58, featuring the Wasp
One-page feature by Roy Thomas outlining plans for the Giant-Size series
Key Feature
First Modern Age appearance of Miss America
36+ Pages • Full Color • Cover Price: $0.50
A giant-size Marvel epic—blending past and present in a battle against a forgotten power.
